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RSA launches online quote and buy facility for brokers

RSA has launched RSA Online, a new service which enables brokers to obtain quotes and bind a policy online.

Insurer | 22 Jul 2010

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Octagon extends its aggregator presence

Octagon Insurance has joined the comparethemarket.com panel.

Insurer | 19 Jul 2010

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Fortis invests in household risk offering

Fortis has invested in a new suite of computer models from technology provider Business Insight that are designed to predict the relative risk of claims for a number of insured perils across the UK.

Insurer | 15 Jul 2010

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BeatThatQuote and MSN launch comparison site

Comparison website BeatThatQuote has secured a new partnership deal with MSN to set up financial price comparison site MSN Compare.

Technology | 06 Jul 2010

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Aviva targets technology market

Aviva has made a number of changes to its commercial combined policies in a bid to better meet the needs of customers within the technology sector.

Insurer | 02 Jul 2010

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E-commerce: Crashing hardware is top business continuity risk

Hardware failure remains the top business continuity risk for UK companies, according to research conducted by Sungard Availability Services.

Technology | 01 Jul 2010

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E-commerce: Brokers urged to prepare for increase in mobile web access

The insurance industry has been urged to invest in e-commerce as mobile phones are predicted to overtake PCs as the dominant web access device within three years.

Technology | 01 Jul 2010

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E-commerce: Non-intermediaries set to muscle in on micro market

Brokers that fail to embrace technology-savvy trading risk losing their majority share of the micro commercial market.

Broker | 01 Jul 2010

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Aviva introduces home contents calculator

Aviva has introduced a home contents calculator to Personal Best, its web-based personal lines portal for brokers.

Personal | 30 Jun 2010

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Acturis deal paves way for European adventure

Acturis has sold a minority stake in the company to ‘growth equity’ firm, Summit Partners, as it embarks on a European growth strategy.

Technology | 25 Jun 2010

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Allianz Commercial to boost productivity by 10%

Following a successful trial, Allianz Commercial has said it would take advantage of a bespoke solution from systems integrator LAN2LAN in a bid to create new efficiencies across the company’s risk assessment business.

Technology | 22 Jun 2010

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Allianz launches household comparison tool

Allianz Insurance has launched an online comparison service for brokers on its e-broker website using the latest independent Defaqto Compare comparison tool.

Insurer | 22 Jun 2010

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Total Objects wins London Market project

Software company, Total Objects, has been chosen to manage the ECF2 Market Acceptance Testing project for the London Market.

Technology | 15 Jun 2010

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Evolution teams up with Groupama for tradesman launch

Evolution Underwriting has launched a fully autorated tradesman liability product, Trade Protector Plus, on its Stingray trading platform.

Broker | 14 Jun 2010

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Online commercial MGA partners with THB

Insureit UK, the online commercial insurance managing general agency (MGA), has chosen THB Risk Solutions as its distribution partner in time for the launch of a new range of commercial insurance solutions for brokers.

Commercial | 08 Jun 2010

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